Feature: Chinese-constructed project brings clean water to Botswana villagers' backyard


  • World
  • Monday, 23 Dec 2024

GABORONE, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- One morning, your correspondent braves the scorching sun and stops by the home of Mmabaledi Tebalo, a resident of Mokobaxane Village, Boteti region of northern Botswana.

As his mother and brothers are enjoying the coolness in the shade of a tree, Tebalo, 28, deftly turns on a faucet in a corner of his backyard. Clear tap water flows continuously. Tebalo first washes his face and then takes a fistful of water to drink directly.

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